Arabic edit

Root
ف غ ر (f-ḡ-r)

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

فَغَرَ (faḡara) I, non-past يَفْغَرُ or يَفْغُرُ‎ (yafḡaru or yafḡuru)

  1. to open (the mouth) wide
  2. to gape
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verbal noun of فَغَرَ (faḡara).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

فَغْر (faḡrm

  1. gaping
  2. (surgery) ostomy
Declension edit

References edit

  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “فغر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz